What lies ahead for Purdue Calumet, North Central?

5:11 PM,
Mar. 23, 2014

Stephen Turner

Written by

Hayleigh Colombo
hcolombo@jconline.com

Employees, faculty and staff at Purdue University's northern Indiana regional campuses are gearing up for the impending unification of Purdue Calumet and Purdue North Central.

Many questions remain regarding the impending administrative merger, which was announced in late February. Who will become the sole chancellor of the unified university? What changes are in store for students? How the university will handle once separate processes including state budget requests and tuition raises?

The campuses last week announced that starting April 1 Stephen Turner will serve as the vice ...